Meet the Millennials

Dolce&Gabbana’s Front Row is all about youth

For the SS17 men’s show Dolce&Gabbana invited a selection of young influencers who thanks to their discerning style and Instagram prowess are challenging the norms of contemporary communication.

Meet the representatives of this new and sometimes mindboggling brand of VIPs, who sat front row at the Dolce&Gabbana Spring Summer 2017 fashion show in Milan.

Presley Gerber: Brentwood, California July 2, 1999
Occupation: Model
Lineage: Son of the timeless supermodel Cindy Crawford and fellow model turned entrepreneur and George Clooney business partner Rande Gerber.
Instagram: @Presleygerber
Followers: 112 Thousand
Trivia: He is an aspiring photographer. He shows off his skills on his Instagram accounts. His favourite subject is his younger sister, Kaia, and he’s created an entire account populated with just pictures of her he’s taken. Check it out here @kbyp.

Rafferty Law: London, October 6, 1996
Occupation: Model
Lineage: His father, Jude Law is a British actor best known for his roles in The Talented Mr Ripley (1999), Alfie (2004) and Dr Watson in Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes franchise. While his mother, Sadie Frost is a British actress, producer, fashion designer, and founding member of the Primrose Hill IT crowd in the Nineties.
Instragram: @raff_law
Followers: 4.8 Thousand
Trivia: Boasts American model Lucky Blue Smith amongst his friends. Dabbles in music (guitar and sings), football fan. Spotted hanging out with Kate Moss, well on his way to replacing his parents in the Primrose Hill it crowd.

Cameron Dallas: Chino, California, September 8, 1994
Occupation: Web Star, Actor, Musician
Instagram: @camerondallas
Followers: 13 Million
Trivia: Dallas began his career in September 2013 posting Vines of himself playing jokes and pranks on his friends and family. With Vine comes fame: he has 7.47 Million followers on Twitter, 4,730,900 subscribers to his YouTube Channel and 9.4 Million followers on Vine.

Luka Sabbat: New York, November 26, 1997
Occupation: Model, stylist
Instagram: @lukasabbat
Followers: 211 Thousand
Trivia: A native of the fashion industry, he grew up in Paris where his father is a womenswear designer and his mother a model booker and an assistant for the fashion show production powerhouse Bureau Betak. His childhood babysitter was model Lara Stone. He hangs out regularly with the cream of urbanites and influencers like Kanye West, Jaden Smith and Ian Connor. His recognizing traits: curly hair, a contemporary Jimi Hendrix inspired vibe and a constant cigarette in his hand.

Austin Butler: Anaheim, California, August 17, 1991
Occupation: Actor, Musician
Instagram: @austinbutler
Followers: 1.1 Million
Trivia: An alumnus of both Nickelodeon and Disney, Asutin has acted in some of the netwroks’ biggest hits. Today he has a title role in the successful TV series The Shannara Chronicles, a sort of PG Game of Thrones come Lord of the Rings. In his spare time, Austin enjoys creating and recording music and collecting guitars. He has been in a relationshop witj fellow Disney alumnus Vanessa Hudgens since 2011.

Huang Jingyu: Liaoning, China November 30, 1992
Occupation: Actor
Weibo: Johnny黄景瑜
Followers: 2.574.000
Trivia: Huang Jingyu, known in English as Johnny Huang found fame in the extremely successful and controversial web series Addicted that was banned by Chinese media regulators in 2015. Huang’s rise to fame included him being invited along with the Chinese contingent by Harper’s Bazaar China and Xiandanjia to the Cannes Film Festival in 2016. Huang has a dog called Billy.

Tinie Tempah: London, 7 November, 1988
Occupation: Musician, Record Producer
Instagram: @tiniegram
Followers: 727 Thousand
Trivia: Tinie Tempah’s music career began in 2005, but he hit the big time in 2010 when “Pass Out” topped the charts. In 2007, Tempah founded an independent record label, while he still runs today. As well as being a talented musician he is a style icon, and a prominent figure of modern British fashion. He has been named as ambassador for London Menswear Collections, and often tops lists as one of the best dressed British men.

Will Peltz: New York City, May 30, 1986
Occupation: Actor, Model
Lineage: Son of billionaire businessman Nelson Peltz, Will comes from a rather large family. He has 7 siblings and 2 half siblings including ice hockey defenceman Brad Peltz, and the beautiful Hollywood actress Nicola.
Instagram: @willpeltz
Followers: 58.7 Thousand
Trivia: As well as acting Will has dabbled in some modelling, just like his sister. His SO is Kenya Kinski-Jones, the beautiful daughter of world renowned discographer Quincy Jones. When not bopping front row in the hottest concerts, or on set, Will dotes on his adorable Frenchie, who features heavily on his Instagram.

Gabriel-Kane Day-Lewis: New York, April 9, 1995
Occupation: Model, musician
Lineage: Son of Sir Daniel Day-Lewis, British actor, three-times Oscar Winner, best remembered for his roles in Gangs of New York (2002), There will be Blood (2007), and Lincoln (2012). His mother is French Actress Isabelle Adjani, winner of a Cannes award for best actress and a Silver Bear in Berlin for best actress.
Instragram: @gabrielkane
Followers: 30,8 Thousand
Trivia: Like his father he’s a fan of tattoos (he favours Latin and birds), his eyebrows compete with Cara Delevingne’s and he’s a gym rat.

Lucas Maurice Morad Jagger: Sao Paulo, May 18, 1999
Occupation: Student
Lineage: Lucas is the youngest of Mick Jagger’s children. He was born from a liasion between the musician and Brazilian model Luciana Gimenez.
Trivia: The young man currently lives in Sao Paulo with his mother and his step dad. He has inherited many of his father’s qualities and keeps a good relationship with the 72 to year old music legend. Lucas is sure to become a constant on our Instagram feeds, front row at fashions shows and who knows, maybe even playing gigs in stadiums.

Han DongJun: Harbin City, China, July 21, 1992
Occupation: Actor
Weibo: 韩东君ElvisHan
Followers: 1.572.000
Trivia: Before he became an actor Han DongJun was a race car driver, and a student at the Shanghai Theatre Academy. He is best known for his role in the Wu Xin: The Monster Killer, the 2015 film, pillar of the Chinese period drama come paranormal hynbrid genre. In 2016 he is set to star as the main character in the hotly anticipated film Chinese Paladin 5. Oh, and Han DongJun’s Western name is Elvis Hun. In his free time he loves to ski.

Levi Dylan: Los Angeles, 1994
Occupation: Model, Musician, Actor, Director
Lineage: Grandson of the legendary Bob Dylan, and son to Jakob Dylan front man of the rock band The Wallflowers.
Instagram: @levidylan6
Followers: 2.401
Trivia: Unsurprisingly Levi has dabbled in music, having played bass in a band he formed with his childhood crew called Dreamers Dose. He is keen on photography and has collaborated with a production company on music videos and advertising campaigns. He also has a passion for challenging his strength and stamina in the boxing ring.

Peter Brant: New York, December 30, 1993
Occupation: Model, Student, Socialite
Lineage: His father Peter M. Brant is an American industrialist, businessman, art collector and philanthropist, while his mother is 80s and 90s supermodel Stephanie Seymour. He has an equally social younger brother Harry and a little sister called Lily Margaret.
Instagram: @peter_brant
Followers: 12.2 Thousand
Trivia: His Instagram reads like a who’s who of the international jet set, being snapped with everyone from Naomi Campbell to Paris Hilton. Brant has a reputation as something of an enfant terrible which adds to his charm and popularity. Not much is known about how he spends his time away from the limelight but he has been romantically linked to Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece.